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In a previous episode, Angelena Stowell discussed planning and organizing your homeschool year. Today we’ll discuss how to build your homeschool community and different ways to do so, from homeschool co-ops and small groups to enrichment programs and more!

-What are co-ops, groups, and enrichment programs? What are the differences? [1:00]

-Building community not just among your children, but also among moms and parents [2:30]

-Other extracurricular activities and opportunities / homeschool enrichment days [3:45]

-Researching homeschool groups [5:00]

-MPE events and mentoring moms [5:55]

-Finding your own “busy” [7:00]

-Tackling the whole homeschool socialization question! [7:58]

-Mom 2 Mom coffee gatherings [9:00]

-GROW homeschool workshops [11:17]

-How to start small [12:30]

Resource #1 - KC-area list of co-ops, enrichment programs, activities and more: https://midwesthomeschoolers.org/homeschool-enrichment-co-op-athletic-programs/ 

Resource #2 - GROW homeschool workshops: https://midwesthomeschoolers.org/events/grow-back-homeschool-workshop/ 

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